CVE-2014-6231: Unspecified vulnerability in the CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension before 1.2.5 for TYPO3 allows remote

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-6231?

cwt frontend edit: upgrade to newer than 1.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-6231 being exploited?

CVE-2014-6231 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-6231 affect?

CVE-2014-6231 affects cwt frontend edit. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unspecified vulnerability in the CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension before 1.2.5 for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2014-6231 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting cwt frontend edit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in the CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension before 1.2.5 for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.7% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2014-09-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: cwt frontend edit project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-09-11 14:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cwt frontend edit project cwt frontend edit UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.2.4

Fixed in: newer than 1.2.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cwt-frontend-edit || rpm -q cwt-frontend-edit || cwt-frontend-edit --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.2.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cwt-frontend-edit

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cwt-frontend-edit

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-6231?

cwt frontend edit: upgrade to newer than 1.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-6231 being exploited?

CVE-2014-6231 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-6231 affect?

CVE-2014-6231 affects cwt frontend edit. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unspecified vulnerability in the CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension before 1.2.5 for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2014-6231?

Priority 48/100. High severity

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